Main entry:

Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818.

Title & Author:

An enquiry into the changes of taste in landscape gardening : to which are added, some observations on its theory and practice, including a defence of the art / by H. Repton, Esq.

Publication:

London : Printed for J. Taylor, 1806.

Description:

v, 174 pages ; 22 cm

Notes:
Part I: Fashion -- Changes in gardening -- Different styles -- Park and garden scenery -- Changes in planting -- Appendages to a palace -- Antient and modern styles compared -- Conclusion -- Part II: Landscape gardening -- Situations and characters -- Buildings and works of art -- Situations for houses -- Water -- Park and forest scenery distinct -- Approaches -- Park entrances -- Part III: Mr. Knight's "Inquiry" -- Difference between painting and gardening -- Mr Knight's 'Landscape' -- Mr. Price -- Sources of pleasure from landscape gardening -- Conclusion.

Subject:

Landscape gardening.
Landscape architecture.
Aesthetics, British 19th century.
Jardins Architecture.
Architecture du paysage.
Esthétique britannique 19e siècle.
landscape gardening.
landscape architecture (discipline)
Aesthetics, British
landschapsarchitectuur
landscape architecture
landschap
landscape
ruimtelijke ordening
physical planning
esthetische waarde
aesthetic value
filosofie
philosophy
kunst
arts
great britain
landschapsbouw
landscaping
tuinen
gardens
Landscape Architecture (General)
Landschapsarchitectuur (algemeen)

Form/genre:

Early works.
Publishers' advertisements England London 19th century.
Presentation copies (Provenance) England London 20th century. UkReU
Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) 20th century. UkReU

Added entries:

Half-title: Enquiry into the changes in landscape gardening, &c. & c

Holdings:

Location: Library main 92205
Call No.: ID:85-B13587
Status: Available